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Where does “հնարավոր” come from?

հնարավոր (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian հնարաւոր, from Old Armenian հնար, from Persian هنر, from Pahlavi 𐫍𐫇𐫗𐫡, from Old Persian 𐎢𐎺𐎴𐎼 — talent, capability.

հնարավոր (Armenian): possible

Definitions

  1. possible

Ancestry of “հնարավոր”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianհնարաւորpossible, feasible, that can be made or done;...
2Old Armenianհնարmeans, way; method
3Persianهنرknowledge, wisdom; skill, ability; art
4Pahlavi𐫍𐫇𐫗𐫡—
5Old Persian𐎢𐎺𐎴𐎼talent, capability
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